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A cozy living area is furnished with a dark sofa featuring blue cushions and a small coffee table. A TV mounted on the wall is visible, and natural light is provided by an overhead light fixture. A door leads to the apartment entrance.
Apartment in St. John's
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Cozy 1 bedroom in-law apartment

Bright, cozy, clean & furnished non-smoking 1 bedroom in-law apt.. Basement but above ground. In the scenic Waterford Valley - parks, walking trails & shopping are all within walking distance. West of dwt & on bus route. On-street parking is available. Private entrance through gated backyard. Cable, internet & other comforts of home. Owner lives upstairs. Air conditioning. Note to tall guests, the apt. is in the basement of an older home, ceilings in the bedroom & bathroom are just over 6’ ft.

Guest favourite
A decorative embroidery piece is displayed in a circular frame. The vibrant design features stylized mountains, waves, and a colorful row of houses, along with the text 'Welcome to St. John's.' The artwork adds a local touch to the apartment's décor.
Apartment in Churchill Park
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Sweet Lil Blue • Cute and Cosy

PLEASE READ 💕 Sweet Lil Blue is a modest, cute, cosy basement apartment. The home is 100+ years old, so expect nice creaks and quirks! It offers clean linens, towels, toiletries, plus coffee, tea, and basics for your stay. Ceilings are ~7ft — fair warning for tall guests! On the cusp of East End and Downtown, it’s walkable to major amenities, trails, and 9 mins to the airport. I'm nearby, responsive, and happy to help with anything you need. Feel free to reach out now anytime during your stay.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area is furnished with a gray sofa that can be converted into an additional bed. A small coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a patterned armchair. Light enters through a window, and a wall-mounted air-conditioning unit is visible.
Apartment in St. John's
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 881 reviews

Cozy Home Away From Home - near MUN & Avalon Mall

Now with air-conditioning. Bright, cozy 1-bedroom basement apartment centrally-located in subdivision next to the Avalon Mall and Kenmount Road. Memorial University and Health Science Centre are less than 2.5 km away and downtown is only 5 km. It is located close to shopping and restaurants. You'll love this bright, fully-equipped apartment with queen bed and memory foam mattress, comfortable living room with flat screen TV (cable and WIFI) and sofa which folds out to give you a second bed.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A round wooden coffee table is positioned in front, accompanied by a decorative lamp beside it. A large wall clock and woven baskets provide visual interest against the textured wall.
Apartment in St. John's
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

All About “U”- Boho Chic Guest Suite

Relax in Boho chic guest suite, freshly painted and styled with all of your needs in mind & easy PIN code access! Suite is fully above ground and bright, conveniently located 10 min drive from the airport, downtown, HSC/Avalon Mall, close to shopping and city walking trails. Have an amazing stay where you will feel completely at home. Like to cook? Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and welcome snacks! End your day with a blissful night's rest on luxury bedding. No Pets. No children under 12.

Top guest favourite
A coastal house is situated on rocky terrain, overlooking the calm waters of Conception Bay. The property features a spacious deck, surrounded by greenery, with distant hills visible along the shoreline. The image captures the natural beauty of the landscape and the proximity to the coastline.
Home in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Newfoundland Beach House

As waterfront as you can get! Perched on the coastline in beautiful Conception Bay (15-20 minute drive from St. John's airport & downtown) the views from this property are amazing. People who enjoy nature - watching whales breach, icebergs melt, seabirds frolic, storms brew, fishermen fish, the sun set, or those who like to hike, kayak, dive, generally explore - will especially appreciate this unique property and the experiences it offers. (House has great wifi too for those remote workers:)

Top guest favourite
A cozy living room features a dark sofa and two chairs set around a glass coffee table. A flat-screen television is positioned on a light wooden stand. Soft lighting is provided by a lamp, with a dining area seen in the background.
Guest suite in Airport Heights
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Cozy and Private Suite (Airport)

Welcome to our peaceful place in Airport Heights. This private basement suite features a keyed private entrance, a spacious bedroom with comfy queen bed, a cozy living room, and a private bath. Conveniently located minutes from the airport, with a nearby bus stop and affordable cab fares to downtown. Dedicated parking for one vehicle is included. Please note, smoking (including cannabis), parties, or loud activities are not allowed. Ideal for business travelers or a quiet, relaxing stay.

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A sunlit observation lounge showcases panoramic views of the harbor through large windows. Comfortable red leather seating is arranged around a glass coffee table, creating a welcoming space for relaxation. Colorful rooftops and lush hillsides can be seen outside, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Downtown
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

1 Bdr. Penthouse W Hot Tub, panorama Views & Sauna

Spectacular 1 Bedroom Penthouse Suite located in the heart of downtown St. John’s with panoramic views of the St. John’s harbour. You’ll enjoy a Hot Tub, Sunroom, sauna, king bed, fine linens, towels, a 50 inchTV, and a well equipped Kitchenette with an assortment of glasses including plastic for a safer hot-tub experience. Off-street Parking included for one vehicle only. Within walking distance from parks, pubs, restaurants, museums, George street, and other historic landmarks

Top guest favourite
A bright, modern kitchen and dining area feature white cabinets and ample counter space. A wooden table with four chairs is positioned centrally, complimented by a cozy sofa nearby. Appliances including a refrigerator, microwave, and stove are neatly arranged in the background.
Apartment in Downtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Taylored Hideaway Steps to Mile One, SJCC,Downtown

Modern Private all access main floor apartment. Private driveway for one This home features a private bedroom with queen bed A pull out sofa bed queen that can sleep an additional 2 guests. This apartment has been totally renovated during month of November 2022. Close to all downtown amenities Your perfect get away in the heart of downtown. Minutes walk to many restaurants, bars, shops & site seeing attractions. Ideal for couples. On several Bus routes within a few minutes walk

Top guest favourite
A row of modern townhouses is viewed from the street, showcasing beige siding and multiple windows. A well-maintained lawn with shrubs borders the driveway. A parked vehicle occupies the left side of the driveway, while the open area is visible in front of the entrance steps.
Guesthouse in St. John's
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 679 reviews

Cozy comfort Apartment

The apartment consists of a large bright bedroom with a comfy Queen-sized bed, and a sunlit living room with 45-inch smart TV with more than 200 channels of free of Bell , high-speed internet. The Kitchen includes a large fridge, stove, microwave, coffee machine, toaster, electric kettle, and all necessary cutlery, plates, cups, bowls... to prepare and enjoy your food. The bathroom consists of a shower, sink with a medium front mirror, and toilet. Shampoo and body wash are included.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is showcased with a full-size stainless steel refrigerator, dark cabinetry, and a sleek countertop. A pantry door is visible, alongside an electric stove and oven. Warm light illuminates the space, while wood laminate flooring extends throughout.
Apartment in St. John's
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Cozy One Bedroom Apartment

Enjoy your stay in this new, fully furnished, smoke-free one bedroom apartment with above ground entrance. Ten minutes from downtown, hospitals, malls and restaurants. Own driveway. Master bedroom is suitable for family of 4 (queen sized bed and a double bed). The bathroom has a walk-in double shower. Linens, towels and hair dryer is provided. The eat-in kitchen has full-size new fridge/stove. Free wifi. Mini Split. Fireplace. Privacy guaranteed. Non-smokers only please.

Top guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed topped with a floral comforter. Light enters through a large window adorned with navy blue curtains. Two bedside lamps flank the bed, illuminating a nearby artwork that reflects serene coastal hues.
Apartment in St. John's
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Townie Outport Oasis

Located on a very quiet cul de sac in the west end of St. John's, everything you could need is close by. Bowring Park is a 10 minute walk (2 minutes by car), the nearest shopping center is 5 minutes away by car and the downtown core is 10 minutes away by car. Off street parking is available for one vehicle and public transit is minutes away. Take Route 3 from the Village Mall to downtown. Grocery and Pharmacy 5 minute walk away

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Home in Downtown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Downtown Escape w/ Hot Tub – Walk Everywhere

Welcome to your spacious, newly renovated two-storey home in the heart of downtown St. John’s. Perfect for families, friends, or professionals, this home comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests and puts you steps from the city’s best restaurants, nightlife, and attractions. Relax, explore, and enjoy everything St. John’s has to offer — all from a quiet downtown street.

Popular amenities for St. John's vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near St. John's's top sights

Signal Hill National Historic Site

344 locals recommend

Rooms

260 locals recommend

Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site

168 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in St. John's

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a light-toned sofa with accent pillows, accompanied by a modern armchair. A wooden coffee table with decorative items sits at the center, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting the warm color scheme.
Apartment in The Battery
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Signal Hill Gate Studio Suite

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Tiny homes in Flatrock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Modern Tiny Luxury

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area is showcased, featuring a glass dining table surrounded by four black chairs. A cozy couch sits nearby, with a decorative blue pillow added for comfort. Natural light pours in through large windows, illuminating the stylish space adorned with modern decor.
Apartment in Churchill Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Fun & Vibrant City Centre Haven: Cozy 2-BR Retreat

A vibrant building stands prominently between two contrasting structures, featuring a light blue exterior with teal and purple accents. The facade includes multiple windows with white trim, while decorative elements add charm to the historical neighborhood.
Apartment in Downtown
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Downtown Apartment on Jellybean Row!

Guest favourite
A spacious studio layout is depicted, featuring a dining area with a small table and chairs. A cozy sleeping area is seen, furnished with a large bed and a decorative box at its foot. A washer and dryer are discreetly integrated into the design.
Apartment in Downtown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Mitchie’s Place

Apartment in Downtown
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Apartment in Jelly Bean Row

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Apartment in Downtown
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

The Treehouse | Studio in the Heart of Downtown

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features modern, stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. A glass dining table is set for four, surrounded by light-colored chairs. Soft overhead lighting enhances the space, complemented by a large window allowing natural light to brighten the room.
Apartment in St. John's
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Bright & Spacious 2-BDR apt in Kenmount

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in St. John's?

    St. John's has stays in lively downtown neighborhoods, the scenic Signal Hill area, and quiet outlying communities. Many visitors enjoy exploring near the harbor, where historic architecture and local cafes create a welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in St. John's with kids?

    Families can learn at The Rooms, stroll the trails of Signal Hill, and discover marine life at local aquariums. Bowring Park and city playgrounds are also frequently suggested for outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in St. John's?

    Explore colourful Jellybean Row houses, tour The Rooms, or hike Signal Hill National Historic Site. The harbor area has locally owned shops, and George Street is known for live music venues.

  • How is the weather in St. John's?

    St. John's has cool, often windy weather with temperatures commonly around 32–68°F (0–20°C) throughout the year. Fog and rain are regular, so visitors often bring layers and a waterproof jacket.

  • What are the best places to visit in St. John's?

    The Rooms, Signal Hill National Historic Site, and Cape Spear Lighthouse are frequently suggested for their history and views. The Quidi Vidi area is also known for its waterside charm and craft markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in St. John's?

    Hikers often explore the East Coast Trail, trails up Signal Hill, or paths at Bowring Park. The Quidi Vidi area also has scenic routes along the waterfront and through wooded areas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in St. John's?

    Families often visit local science and history museums, enjoy interactive exhibits at The Rooms, and walk nature trails in Bowring Park. The city also has playgrounds and public swimming facilities for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from St. John's?

    Around St. John's, visitors explore Cape Spear, known as North America's easternmost point, or visit historic sites and coastal towns nearby. Hiking trails and puffin-watching excursions are also popular outings in the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in St. John's?

    Many places in St. John's welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near public parks and waterfront trails. Some hosts highlight fenced yards or nearby green spaces for guests traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting St. John's?

    Bring sturdy footwear, as steep streets and changing weather are common. Locals often greet visitors warmly, and it's a good idea to try traditional food such as toutons or fresh seafood during your stay.

  • What is St. John's known for?

    St. John's is known for its vibrant houses, maritime history, and iceberg views in some seasons. The city also has a strong tradition of music, storytelling, and local seafood cuisine.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in St. John's?

    Quidi Vidi village is frequently suggested for its artisan studios and craft brewery. Some visitors enjoy the Battery neighborhood, known for its colorful houses clinging to the hillside and peaceful harbor views.

  • What are the best foods to try in St. John's?

    Traditional dishes such as toutons, salt fish, and cod cheeks are often recommended, as well as local berry jams. Seafood chowder and partridgeberry desserts also reflect the culinary traditions of the region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to St. John's?

    Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes for unpredictable weather and hilly terrain. A camera is handy for capturing the city's colorful neighborhoods and dramatic coastal views.

  • What is the nightlife in St. John's like?

    St. John's nightlife centers around George Street, known for its compact row of bars, live music, and local pub traditions. Venues often feature Newfoundland folk acts, tribute shows, and energetic dance nights.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in St. John's?

    The Royal St. John's Regatta takes place each August, and the George Street Festival brings music and entertainment in late summer. Folk music events and local celebrations also create a lively atmosphere throughout the season.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in St. John's?

    St. John's has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with some homes including extra bedrooms, fenced yards, or access to nearby parks. Many hosts provide amenities such as cribs or high chairs on request.

  • When is the best time to visit St. John's?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather and lively city events. Winters can be chilly and windy, so visitors may prefer warmer months for outdoor activities.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in St. John's

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    St. John's vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    730 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    590 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,260 of St. John's vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across St. John's rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    St. John's stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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